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Frontier Nursing University Receives INSIGHT Into Diversity 2022 Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022
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Versailles, KY, Oct. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Frontier Nursing University (FNU) received the 2022 Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education.

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  • Versailles, KY, Oct. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Frontier Nursing University (FNU) received the 2022 Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education.
  • This is the fifth consecutive year FNU has been named as a Health Professions HEED Award recipient.
  • It is an incredible honor to receive the INSIGHT Into Diversity 2022 Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award for each of the last five years, said FNU President Dr. Susan Stone, CNM, DNSc, FAAN, FACNM.
  • INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine is the oldest and largest diversity publication in higher education today and is well-known for its annual Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award, the only award recognizing colleges and universities for outstanding diversity and inclusion efforts across their campuses.

AJC: New FBI Hate Crimes Report Partially Reveals Extent of Antisemitic Incidents

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Tuesday, November 17, 2020
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While Jews account for less than 2% of the American population, the new FBI Hate Crimes Statistics report found that more than 60% of religious-based hate crimes in 2019 targeted Jews, an increase of 14% over 2018.

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  • While Jews account for less than 2% of the American population, the new FBI Hate Crimes Statistics report found that more than 60% of religious-based hate crimes in 2019 targeted Jews, an increase of 14% over 2018.
  • The annual FBI report is only a partial rendering of the scope of hate crimes, since it depends on voluntary submissions of data from local law enforcement agencies.
  • The FBI report shows a total of 7,314 hate crime incidents in 2019, up by nearly 3% from the 7,120 incidents reported in 2018.
  • "More accurate reporting will enable law enforcement agencies to develop effective strategies to combat antisemitic hate incidents and crimes," said Elbaum.

New CAIR 'Bias Brief' Shows 10,015 Anti-Muslim Incidents Since 2014

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Monday, September 16, 2019
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CAIR's Bias Brief provides the most detailed information to date on the trend in anti-Muslim bias incidents from 2014 through June of 2019.

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  • CAIR's Bias Brief provides the most detailed information to date on the trend in anti-Muslim bias incidents from 2014 through June of 2019.
  • The reportdetails the most frequent types of bias incidents and outlines the discriminatory and unconstitutional nature of the government watchlist.
  • According to the report,"Not only did the number of bias incidents increase, the violent nature of the incidents also jumped.
  • The highest spike in bias incidents occurred in 2017 with 2,599 incidents, a 94 percent jump over 2014 levels.

CAIR Report: Anti-Muslim Bias Incidents, Hate Crimes Spike in Second Quarter of 2018

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Thursday, July 12, 2018
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CAIR's quarterly report indicates that anti-Muslim bias incidents and hate crimes are up 83 and 21 percent respectively, as compared to the first quarter of 2018.

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  • CAIR's quarterly report indicates that anti-Muslim bias incidents and hate crimes are up 83 and 21 percent respectively, as compared to the first quarter of 2018.
  • For the second quarter of 2018, CAIR received 1006 reports of potential bias incidents, with 431 of these reports determined to contain an identifiable element of anti-Muslim bias.
  • READthe Full CAIR Quarterly Report on American Muslim Civil Rights:
    The 2018 second quarter report records denial of religious accommodation as the number one type of bias incident.
  • Many of these cases have occurred at an incarceration or detention facility, making this the number one location of anti-Muslim bias incidents in the second quarter of the year.